About Sentinel Technologies
Sentinel Technologies is a software development company that builds custom enterprise applications, mobile platforms, and data analytics solutions for clients in the banking, healthcare, and government sectors. Established in 2010 in Nairobi, Sentinel employs eighty-five developers, QA engineers, and product designers. The company has delivered projects for the Ministry of Education, three commercial banks, two hospital chains, and several county governments. Sentinel is a Microsoft Gold Partner and an AWS Advanced Consulting Partner. The company runs an annual tech internship programme that has trained over 200 graduates since 2016.
What you will do:
In this role you will be responsible for measuring and valuing construction work, preparing bills of quantities, and certifying payments to contractors. You will conduct regular site measurements to verify the quantities of work completed, compare them against the contract bills, and prepare interim payment certificates for the client's approval. The role also involves preparing variation orders, evaluating contractors' claims, and ensuring that the project remains within the approved budget. You will work closely with the project manager, engineers, and architects to resolve any discrepancies between the design intent and actual construction. Knowledge of local construction standards, the Joint Building Council conditions of contract, and current market rates for construction materials and labour is essential.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline; a Master's degree is an added advantage
- Minimum 5 years of progressive experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role
- Demonstrated leadership and team management capabilities
- Strategic thinking with the ability to translate organisational goals into actionable plans
- Professional certification in the relevant field (e.g. CPA, PMP, CIPS, or equivalent)
- Experience managing budgets and reporting to senior leadership
- Strong negotiation, presentation, and stakeholder engagement skills
To apply, submit your application through the apply button below. Include your CV, a cover letter, and copies of your academic and professional certificates. Sentinel Technologies is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and encourages applications from all qualified individuals regardless of gender, disability, or ethnic background.